Cal State Dominguez Hills hosted its two graduation ceremonies Friday at StubHub Center in Carson. The first ceremony took place at 9 a.m. and the second took place at 4 p.m. Both were part of the largest graduating class in the school's history. One notable graduate, L.A. Galaxy soccer player Gyasi Zardes, celebrated on the same field where he won the Major League Soccer Cup in 2014. Other graduates, as well as friends and family, shared on social media the moments leading up to the ceremony and the breath of relief afterwards, knowing all the graduates' hard work didn't go to waste. Source: Daily Breeze ... Read More
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Galaxy’s Gyasi Zardes earns college degree from Cal State Dominguez Hills
LA Galaxy forward Gyasi Zardes famously told MLS fans that his skill will blow their minds when leaving college four years ago, but on Friday he accomplished something with his own mind. The 25-year-old graduated college Friday morning, earning a Bachelor of Science degree in Criminal Justice from Cal State Dominguez Hills. He attended Cal State Bakersfield for three years before leaving and signing a Homegrown Player contract prior to the 2013 season. Zardes, 25, who has appeared in six games for the Galaxy this season (starting five) was present at the morning graduation ceremony right on his home field, at StubHub Center, and picked up his diploma. He was expected to join his ... Read More
Celebran la ceremonia de graduación más grande en la historia de la Universidad Domínguez Hills
Según la doctora Corona Benavides-López, profesora de la institución, más jóvenes se están dando cuenta de la importancia de una educación superior ya que brinda mayores posibilidades económicas... Source: Univision ... Read More
Our Weekly Features CSUDH Honorary Doctor Danny Bakewell
Danny Bakewell Sr., founder and chairman of The Bakewell Company, one of the largest African American commercial real estate development groups in the western United States, will receive an honorary Doctor of Humane Letters from California State University, Dominguez Hills (CSUDH) during its 2017 commencement. CSUDH will hold two college-based commencement ceremonies for its 4,500 graduating seniors on Friday, May 19. Bakewell will be awarded the honorary degree at the 9 a.m. ceremony for the College of Business Administration and Public Policy, and the College of Health, Human Services, and Nursing, where he will also provide the keynote address. Deborah Flint, CEO for Los Angeles ... Read More
Daily Breeze Features Story on Campus Master Plan
A new master plan for Cal State Dominguez Hills' sprawling 1960s-era north Carson campus calls for upscale shops and housing to meet the needs of students and generate revenue to bolster austere state funding. University officials hope to develop the unwelcoming east side of the 261-acre campus with public-private business partnerships for restaurants, shops, market-rate apartments, student and faculty housing, and offices ... Source: Daily Breeze ... Read More
